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2019-12-29 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Mass killings hit new high: 210 people were killed in 41 attacks including 33 mass shootings in the US during 2019

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Posted by Skidmark 2019-12-29 09:35|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 Bonus Question...what per cent of 320 million is 210?

Posted by Cesare 2019-12-29 12:10|| 2019-12-29 12:10|| Front Page Top

#2 And how many individual killings involved nothing but hands?

Posted by Glenmore 2019-12-29 13:56|| 2019-12-29 13:56|| Front Page Top

#3 How many shooters were felons in illegal possession of a weapon? How many were in possession of a weapon obtained illegally? How many were NRA members (trick question)? How many were not "angry white men?"

Posted by M. Murcek 2019-12-29 15:56|| 2019-12-29 15:56|| Front Page Top

#4 How many shootings were stopped with a gun?

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2019-12-29 17:36|| 2019-12-29 17:36|| Front Page Top

#5 How many died on the roads? How many of those involved DUI? How many were driving under revoked licenses? How many involved illegals?

Posted by Procopius2k 2019-12-29 19:33|| 2019-12-29 19:33|| Front Page Top

#6 And what is the definition of a "mass shooting?" Does it, perhaps, include gang drive-by or one of those "kill spouse and kids and then self" shootings?

Posted by james 2019-12-29 21:43|| https://idontknowbut.blogspot.com 2019-12-29 21:43|| Front Page Top

#7 ^ obviously not.

IIUC a not insignificant % of the shootings in SW / W Chicago and other BINASH-regions are counted in "mass shootings."

Posted by Lex 2019-12-29 21:54|| 2019-12-29 21:54|| Front Page Top

#8 ^ I meant, obviously they SHOULD NOT be counted, but in fact they ARE counted as "mass shootings"

Posted by Lex 2019-12-29 21:55|| 2019-12-29 21:55|| Front Page Top

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